Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum vs London Eau de Parfum

Memoir Woman

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2010	Year	2013
££	Price Tier	££

London

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Memoir Woman

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London

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum

Memoir Woman is utterly captivating and divisive. It's a dark, complex masterpiece for those who dare, but be warned - it challenges and provokes. This isn't a crowd-pleaser; it's a statement.

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Our Verdict - London Eau de Parfum

Tom Ford London is an absolute love-it-or-hate-it affair. It's divisive, animalic, and boldly challenging according to some; to others, it's a masterful, complex ode to a specific urban grit. One thing's for sure: it's not a safe blind buy.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	6%	2%
Floral	10%	15%
Fruity	2%	0%
Green	9%	6%
Sweet	12%	13%
Warm	34%	47%
Woody	11%	5%
Earthy	16%	18%
Animalic	17%	12%
Fresh	8%	5%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Memoir Woman EdP

London EdP

Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes

Cardamom 27% vs 17%

Only in Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum

Wormwood 31% Pink Pepper 22% Mandarin 20%

Only in London Eau de Parfum

Cumin 21% Saffron 18% Pepper 16% Coffee 15% Coriander 14%

Shared Notes

Incense 24% vs 34%

Jasmine 12% vs 20%

Only in Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum

Clove 18% Woody 16% Rose 14% Pepper 14%

Only in London Eau de Parfum

Labdanum 26% Geranium 19%

Only in Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum

Leather 20% Labdanum 18% Castoreum 17% Styrax 16% Oakmoss 15% Musk 14%

Accords

Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum London Eau de Parfum

100%

Warm Spicy

100%

95%

Amber

71%

55%

Fresh Spicy

85%

80%

Smoky

71%

72%

Woody

68%

66%

Leather

61%

58%

Aromatic

64%

Oud

60%

57%

Balsamic

50%

57%

Musky

48%

56%

White Floral

Warm Spicy shared

100%

Amber shared

95%

71%

Fresh Spicy shared

55%

85%

Smoky shared

80%

71%

Woody shared

72%

68%

Leather shared

66%

61%

Aromatic shared

58%

64%

Oud

60%

Balsamic shared

57%

50%

Musky shared

57%

48%

White Floral

56%

Performance

Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum London Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Strong

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Its potent projection and complex, dark character make it unsuitable for casual or office wear. Memoir Woman truly shines in formal evening settings or special date nights, where its bold and mysterious nature can be fully appreciated without overwhelming others.

London Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Formal

Given its strong spicy and animalic profile, London is best suited for evening wear and dates, where its mysterious charm can unfold. Its moderate sillage and longevity mean it might just about pass in some office settings if applied lightly, but it's too distinctive for casual daytime wear or sports.